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The Dred Scott case : historical and contemporary perspectives on race and law
Title
The Dred Scott case : historical and contemporary perspectives on race and law / edited by David Thomas Konig, Paul Finkelman, and Christopher Alan Bracey.
ISBN
9780821419113 (cloth : alk. paper)
0821419110 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780821419120 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0821419129 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780821443286 (e-book)
Publication
Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2010]
Copyright Notice Date
©2010
Physical Description
1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations.
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Print version: Dred Scott case : historical and contemporary perspectives on race and law. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2010] Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 12, 2015
Series
Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-268) and index.
Contents
Constitutional law and the legitimation of history : the enduring force of Roger Taney's opinion of the court / David Thomas Konig
Dred Scott versus the Dred Scott case : the history and memory of a signal moment in American slavery, 1857-2007 / Adam Arenson
John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, Dred Scott, and the problem of constitutional evil / Mark Graber
The legacy of the Dred Scott case : the uncertain course of emancipation in Missouri / Louis Gerteis
An exaggerated legacy : Dred Scott and substantive due process / Austin Allen
Emancipation and contract law : litigating human property after the Civil War / Daniel W. Hamilton
Dred Scott, human dignity, and the quest for a culture of equality / Christopher Alan Bracey
Dred Scott, racial stereotypes, and the "enduring marks of inferiority" / Leland Ware
Unmasking the lie : Dred Scott and the antebellum Southern honor culture / Cecil J. Hunt
Whose ancestors were imported into this country and sold as slaves? / John Baugh
Considering reparations for Dred Scott / Alfred L. Brophy
Lessons for judges from Scott v. Emerson / Duane Benton
Missouri law, politics, and the Dred Scott case / Michael A. Wolff
The strange career of Dred Scott : from Fort Armstrong to Guantánamo Bay / Paul Finkelman.
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